Founder's Journey Workshop Series: Tell Your Story: How to Pitch Your Startup Idea with Clarity & Confidence
Founder's Journey Workshop Series: Tell Your Story: How to Pitch Your Startup Idea with Clarity & Confidence
Thursday, August 20, 2026 (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM) (PDT)
Description
AUGUST 20 - Tell Your Story: How to Pitch Your Startup Idea with Clarity & Confidence
Turn your concept into a compelling narrative that others will understand and support.
Presenters:

A great idea deserves a compelling story.
Scott Fox, CEO of OC Startup Council, and Lisa Thomas, owner of Main Street Marketing Partners, will help participants transform their ideas into persuasive, memorable presentations that resonate with investors, customers, collaborators, and stakeholders. Learn how to communicate your vision with confidence, articulate your value proposition, and tell the story behind your business in a way that inspires action.
Series Information:

You don’t need a perfect plan to start—but you do need clarity, direction, and the right support.
If you’ve been thinking about starting something of your own, this three-part workshop series will help you move forward with confidence.
Designed for aspiring and early-stage founders, each session builds on the last—helping you validate your idea, communicate it effectively, and understand what it takes to grow.
Workshops:
- AUGUST 13 - Ideation to Action: Do You Have a Business Idea Worth Pursuing?
Identify the “symptoms” that indicate you’re a future founder, validate your thinking, and take your first step to bring your idea to life. - AUGUST 20 - Tell Your Story: How to Pitch Your Startup Idea with Clarity & Confidence
Turn your concept into a compelling narrative that others will understand and support. - AUGUST 27 - From Stuck to Scalable: Fix the Structure, Not Just the Strategy
Understand what’s really holding your growth back—and how to move successfully past it.
- Complimentary for Greater Irvine Chamber members
- $10 for members of OC Startup Council and clients of any of the presenters (verification required)
- $25 for non-members
36 Executive Park, Ste. 100
Irvine, CA 92614 United States
In-Person: 4:00 - 6:00 PM












































